# ILRemote vs Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro

The clearest difference is rating: Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro at 4.4 against ILRemote's 3.5. ILRemote's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 32 months) and ratings volume (83 vs 10). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ILRemote has 83 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of ILRemote's written reviews are positive against 67% of Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro's.

ILRemote ships an update every 2 months, Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro every 32 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ILRemote | Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (83 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ilremote/id777925272/reviews) | **[4.4 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-midi-controller-pro/id6449652509/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **83** | 10 |
| Positive reviews | 58.8% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 32 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 10 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **5.1.1** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Image Line Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/432850147) | [pablo lopez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1502022592) |

## What reviewers say

### ILRemote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ilremote/id777925272)

This app provides a wireless MIDI controller for FL Studio on desktop and laptop computers. It allows users to control various functions and plugins, and even create custom controllers using a phone or tablet over Wi-Fi.

**Highlights:** Wi-Fi MIDI control for FL Studio, Control transport, plugins, and mixer, Create custom MIDI controllers, Support for multiple devices simultaneously, Pre-built controller tabs, Customizable controls (pads, faders, knobs)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Handy remote control
- 💡 Useful for workflow
- 🚀 Responsive controls
- ✅ Easy setup
- 🆓 Free to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🐛 Connection issues
- 🐛 Outdated UI
- 🐛 Doesn't fill screen
- 🐛 Clunky interface

**Reported bugs**

- Piano doesn't work
- App keeps crashing
- Disconnects and won't reconnect
- App hasn't been updated in years
- Doesn't connect anymore

**Requested features**

- Support for FL Studio Mobile
- Longer distance connectivity
- USB connection option
- Update for FL Studio 20
- Velocity levels on FPC pads


### Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-midi-controller-pro/id6449652509)

This app allows you to connect and control various Bluetooth MIDI devices, including soft instruments, DAWs, and hardware music devices. It offers a full-range MIDI keyboard, pads matrix, and adjustable knobs and faders for comprehensive music production.

**Highlights:** MIDI Keyboard, MIDI Pads Matrix, MIDI Knobs, MIDI Faders, Multiple Control Views, State Persistence

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ILRemote free?

ILRemote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro free?

Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ILRemote or Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro?

Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro is rated higher. ILRemote averages 3.5 out of 5 from 83 ratings, while Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro averages 4.4 from 10 ratings.

### Do ILRemote or Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro have ads?

Neither ILRemote nor Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ILRemote or Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro?

ILRemote ships an update every 2 months, and Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro every 32 months. Most recently, ILRemote was updated on September 18, 2026 and Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro on June 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*